Tilna
About Tilna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tilna village is 310635. Tilna village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 46.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur is the gram panchayat of Tilna village.
The total geographical area of village is 227.54 hectares. Tilna has a total population of 1,514 peoples, out of which male population is 772 while female population is 742. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tilna village is 65.98% out of which 75.26% males and 56.33% females are literate. There are about 332 houses in tilna village. Pincode of tilna village locality is 733124.
When it comes to administration, Tilna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tilna village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to tilna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Tilna
The population details of Tilna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 772 | 742 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,194 | 612 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 999 | 581 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 191 | 324 |
Connectivity of Tilna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tilna
Where is Tilna located?
Tilna village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilna is Nandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tilna?
The pincode of Tilna is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tilna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilna is 1,514, with 772 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Tilna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tilna village has a total of 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilna is 65.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 56.33%.